Vitaceae Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis

Summer Grape

Seminole - Drug, Emetic

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 409

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Scientific name: Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis
USDA symbol: VIAEA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Summer Grape
Family: Vitaceae
Family (APG): Vitaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Plant used as an emetic during religious ceremonies.

RECRD: 62261 id: 43356

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